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Fortinet

Founded in 2000 and based in Sunnyvale, Fortinet builds network security, next-generation firewalls and SASE. See FortiGate, who they suit and how they compare.

Sunnyvale, California, USA

Headquarters

2000

Founded

10,000+

Employees

Worldwide

Regions served

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About Fortinet

Fortinet is a global cybersecurity company known for network security, next-generation firewalls and its integrated Fortinet Security Fabric. Its portfolio spans secure networking, security operations, SASE, endpoint security, cloud security and threat intelligence. FortiGate provides firewall and secure networking capabilities while FortiSASE extends security controls to distributed users and locations. Fortinet also provides FortiSOC, a unified security operations platform designed to combine security technologies, workflows and AI-assisted operations. FortiGuard Labs provides threat intelligence and security services that support detection and prevention across the portfolio. Its broad platform approach aims to consolidate security and networking technologies into an integrated architecture. Organizations evaluating Fortinet should consider firewall throughput, SD-WAN, SASE requirements, cloud integrations, SOC capabilities and existing network infrastructure. Fortinet is particularly relevant to organizations seeking a broad security platform with networking and security controls managed through a common ecosystem.

Main focus: Network security, next-generation firewalls, SASE, security operations, endpoint and cloud security

Target customers: Enterprises, SMBs, service providers and distributed organizations

Network Security
Secure Networking
SASE
CNAPP

Categories & Solutions

Fortinet is listed across published cybersecurity categories

Subcategories

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FortiSASE

FortiSASE is a secure access service edge platform used for hybrid-workforce security. Highlights include secure web gateway and ZTNA. Compare it with other SASE tools.

Zero Trust & SASE
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Fortinet FortiMonitor

Evaluating Fortinet FortiMonitor? See how this SIEM tool handles synthetic monitoring and real-user monitoring, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.

Network Security
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FortiDLP

Looking for DLP software? FortiDLP by Fortinet provides sensitive-data discovery and content inspection for data loss prevention. Compare features and alternatives.

Data Security & Privacy
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FortiSandbox

FortiSandbox offers dynamic malware analysis, static analysis and sandbox detonation. Use it for zero-day detection. See Malware Analysis alternatives.

Incident Response & Digital Forensics
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Fortinet FortiAIOps

Fortinet built Fortinet FortiAIOps for network operations. Explore anomaly detection, review cloud deployment and compare similar Network Monitoring products.

Network Security
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FortiSOAR

Shortlisting SOAR tools? FortiSOAR by Fortinet brings security orchestration, playbooks and case management, with hybrid deployment. See strengths and alternatives.

Security Operations
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FortiWeb

Get the facts on FortiWeb: WAF, API protection and bot management. Built for API security. Compare it with other Application Security options before you decide.

Web & Browser Security
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FortiDB

What does FortiDB do? It covers database activity monitoring and database discovery. See typical use cases, appliance deployment and how it compares to rivals.

Data Security & Privacy
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FortiMail

FortiMail offers anti-spam, anti-phishing and malware protection. Use it for inbound email security and phishing defense. See Secure Email Gateway alternatives.

Email & Messaging Security
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FortiProxy

FortiProxy is a secure web gateway and web security proxy used for DLP. Highlights include URL filtering and web filtering. Compare it with other Web Security tools.

Zero Trust & SASE
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FortiAnalyzer

FortiAnalyzer delivers unified data lake and log collection for SOC monitoring. Explore its Security Analytics capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.

Security Operations
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FortiClient

FortiClient is an endpoint security and secure access client. It helps with ZTNA through VPN and ZTNA. Explore features and compare Endpoint Security alternatives.

Endpoint Security
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Fortinet Telecom Security

Fortinet Telecom Security helps teams with telecom network protection. Explore features like visibility, cloud deployment and the closest Network Security competitors.

Mobile & Wireless Security
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FortiAuthenticator

FortiAuthenticator from Fortinet focuses on VPN authentication. Key capabilities: RADIUS, LDAP and SAML. Compare it with the leading Identity Security alternatives.

Identity & Access Security
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Fortinet Secure Networking

Fortinet Secure Networking by Fortinet: secure networking and NGFW. Ideal for secure WAN. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Network Security alternatives.

Network Security
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Fortinet FortiPAM

Fortinet FortiPAM is a privileged access management platform used for privileged access control. Highlights include access workflows. Compare it with other PAM tools.

Identity & Access Security
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FortiToken

FortiToken from Fortinet focuses on VPN authentication. Key capabilities: TOTP, VPN MFA and hardware tokens. Compare it with the leading MFA alternatives.

Identity & Access Security
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Fortinet FortiNDR

Fortinet FortiNDR, from Fortinet, provides threat hunting and anomaly detection. Common uses: network threat detection. Check deployment options and top NDR competitors.

Network Security
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Fortinet FortiTester

Fortinet FortiTester helps teams with firewall validation. Explore features like firewall testing, appliance deployment and the closest Network Security competitors.

Vulnerability & Exposure Management
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FortiNAC

Evaluating FortiNAC? See how this NAC tool handles device discovery, network access control and endpoint profiling, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.

Network Security
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Fortinet FortiRecon

Fortinet FortiRecon by Fortinet: brand protection. Ideal for brand protection. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Digital Risk Protection alternatives.

Vulnerability & Exposure Management
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FortiGate Secure SD-WAN

Shortlisting SD-WAN tools? FortiGate Secure SD-WAN by Fortinet brings application-aware routing and SD-WAN rules, with cloud deployment. See strengths and alternatives.

Zero Trust & SASE
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Fortinet 5G Security

Get the facts on Fortinet 5G Security: visibility, zero trust and DDoS defense. Built for DDoS mitigation. Compare it with other 5G Security options before you decide.

Mobile & Wireless Security
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FortiCNAPP

FortiCNAPP is a cloud-native application protection platform used for compliance. Highlights include container security. Compare it with other CNAPP tools.

Cloud Security
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FortiGate

FortiGate helps teams with network firewalling. Explore features like firewall, IPS and application control, cloud deployment and the closest Firewall competitors.

Network Security
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FortiEDR

FortiEDR by Fortinet: behavior-based detection and endpoint telemetry. Ideal for ransomware defense. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top EDR alternatives.

Endpoint Security
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FortiManager

FortiManager helps teams with provisioning. Explore features like provisioning and policy management, cloud deployment and the closest Security Operations competitors.

Network Security
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FortiAP

FortiAP offers Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 models, WLAN management and wireless intrusion detection/prevention. Use it for Secure enterprise Wi-Fi. See Wireless Security alternatives.

Mobile & Wireless Security
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FortiSIEM

Get the facts on FortiSIEM: log management, event correlation and SIEM analytics. Built for SOC monitoring. Compare it with other SIEM options before you decide.

Security Operations
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Fortinet FortiPortal

Fortinet FortiPortal covers multi-tenant management, delegated administration and customer self-service for MSSP customer portals. Compare top Network Security tools.

Security Operations
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FortiDeceptor

Evaluating FortiDeceptor? See how this Network Security tool handles decoy assets, deceptive credentials and lures, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.

Security Operations

Solutions

Core capabilities Fortinet delivers for security teams.

Network SecuritySecure NetworkingSASECNAPPSD-WANEndpoint Security

Industries Served

Fortinet is listed for 11 industries

Cybersecurity
Network Security
SASE
Security Operations
Firewall
Financial Services
Healthcare
Government
Technology
Manufacturing
Retail

Resources

Official links and ways to evaluate this vendor.

Company Info

The essentials about Fortinet.

Company Type
Public Company
Headquarters
Sunnyvale, California, USA
Founded
2000
Company Size
10,000+
Main Focus
Network security, next-generation firewalls, SASE, security operations, endpoint and cloud security
Target Customers
Enterprises, SMBs, service providers and distributed organizations
Headquarters Address
Sunnyvale, California, United States

Security & Compliance

Standards, regulations, and frameworks this vendor aligns with.

  • ISOISO 27001
  • SOCSOC 2
  • PCIPCI DSS
  • FedRAMPFedRAMP
  • CCCommon Criteria

Keywords

Fortinetnetwork securityfirewallFortiGateSASEFortiSOCFortiGuardendpoint securitycloud security

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